BOYS TOWN SOCIAL SKILLS *FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Look at the person 2. Say "Okay." 3. Do what you've been asked right away. 4. Check back.
*ACCEPTING CRITICISM OR A CONSEQUENCE 1. Look at the person. 2. Say "Okay." 3. Don't argue.
*ACCEPTING "NO" FOR AN ANSWER 1. Look at the person. 2. Say "Okay." 3. Stay calm. 4. If you disagree, ask later.
*GREETING OTHERS 1. Look at the person. 2. Use a pleasant voice. 3. Say "Hi" or "Hello."
*GETTING THE TEACHER'S ATTENTION 1. Look at the teacher. 2. Raise your hand. Stay calm. 3. Wait until the teacher says your name. 4. Ask your question.
* MAKING A REQUEST - 1. Look at the person. 2. Use a clear, pleasant voice. 3. Explain exactly what you are asking for. Say "please." 4. If the answer is "Yes," say "Thank you." 5. If not, remember to accept "No" for an answer.
* DISAGREEING APPROPRIATELY 1. Look at the person. 2. Use a pleasant voice. 3. Say "I understand how you fell." 4. Tell why you feel differently. 5. Give a reason. 6. Listen to the other person.
LINE BASICS Rules we use to line up - 1. Face front 2. Hands to side. 3. Arms length apart. 4. No talking. 5. Walk.
BODY BASICS Rules we use to get ready for a lesson - 1. Eye contact 2. Feet flat 3. Hands on desk 4. No talking 5. Back against back of chair
BOYS TOWN SOCIAL SKILLS
*FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Look at the person
2. Say "Okay."
3. Do what you've been asked right away.
4. Check back.
*ACCEPTING CRITICISM OR A CONSEQUENCE
1. Look at the person.
2. Say "Okay."
3. Don't argue.
*ACCEPTING "NO" FOR AN ANSWER
1. Look at the person.
2. Say "Okay."
3. Stay calm.
4. If you disagree, ask later.
*GREETING OTHERS
1. Look at the person.
2. Use a pleasant voice.
3. Say "Hi" or "Hello."
*GETTING THE TEACHER'S ATTENTION
1. Look at the teacher.
2. Raise your hand. Stay calm.
3. Wait until the teacher says your name.
4. Ask your question.
* MAKING A REQUEST -
1. Look at the person.
2. Use a clear, pleasant voice.
3. Explain exactly what you are asking for.
Say "please."
4. If the answer is "Yes," say "Thank you."
5. If not, remember to accept "No" for an answer.
* DISAGREEING APPROPRIATELY
1. Look at the person.
2. Use a pleasant voice.
3. Say "I understand how you fell."
4. Tell why you feel differently.
5. Give a reason.
6. Listen to the other person.
LINE BASICS
Rules we use to line up -
1. Face front
2. Hands to side.
3. Arms length apart.
4. No talking.
5. Walk.
BODY BASICS
Rules we use to get ready for a lesson -
1. Eye contact
2. Feet flat
3. Hands on desk
4. No talking
5. Back against back of chair